Capitol cinema, Upper High Street, Tonbridge, Kent
Artist/Photographer | Maltby, John (1910-1980) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Tonbridge |
Subject Date | 1926 |
Image Date | 1938 |
View | Exterior |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | MAL3148 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | John Maltby / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Neon lighting ; Vehicles ; Cinemas ; Entrances ; Canopies ; Lettering |
NOTES: This cinema was created in the former Public Hall after World War I. Damaged by fire in 1926, it was rebuilt as a cinema. It operated as a cinema until the 1960s when it was converted into a bingo hall. The building was gutted by fire in 1997 and it was subsequently demolished.
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